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APRIL 2016 77361/PMD2L

Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks

PART A — (10  1 = 10 marks)

Answer any TEN questions.

1. What is Product design?

2. What is Capacity Planning?

3. What is Opportunity Cost?

4. State the objectives of plant layout.

5. What is unit load?

6. What is economics?

7. Bring out the need for inventory control.

8. Define supply chain management.

9. What is work study?

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10. What are therbligs?

11. What is control chart?

12. What is service encounter?

PART B — (5 × 5 = 25 marks)

Answer any FIVE questions.

13. Differentiate between Design capacity and system

capacity.

14. Briefly explain about multiple plant location

decisions.

15. Explain the various types of conveyors.

16. What is manufacturing resource planning?

17. Explain the cost associated with plant

maintenance.

18. Explain the various principles of motion economy.

19. Write short notes on the development of purchase

function.

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PART C — (4  10 = 40 marks)

Answer Question No. 20 compulsory.

Answer any THREE questions from Q.No. 21 to 24.

20. In a Pharmaceutical Company there are six

station of Tablet making machines whose
individual capacities are mentioned in the
following table.
Machine No. 1 2 3 4 5 6
Individual
Capacity per hour 6000 6500 6500 5500 6000 6000

The actual output of the line is 5,000 tablets per

hour. Find,

(a) the system capacity and

(b) the system efficiency.

21. Elucidate the recent trends in plant location.

22. Explain the various types of plant layout in detail.

23. What are Inventory models? Enumerate various

types of inventory models.

24. Discuss the various charting and photographic

techniques adopted in the method study.

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